A doctor may recommend vitamin B12 shots for people at risk of a deficiency or its complications, particularly if they are unable to take oral supplements
The time it takes to feel results from a B-12 injection can vary depending on the individual and the severity of the deficiency
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Theoretically this interaction is possible with other proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), although specific clinical data are lacking
People with symptoms of vitamin B12 deficiency It is a good idea for anyone with the following signs and symptoms of a vitamin B12 deficiency or pernicious anemia to consult a doctor: People with gastrointestinal issues Conditions that affect the gastrointestinal tract may affect vitamin B12 release or absorption, including: pernicious anemia, which can lead to gastric atrophy, or damage to the stomach fish tapeworm infestation bowel or pancreatic cancer folic acid deficiency overgrowth of bacteria in the small intestine diabetes thyroid disease Crohns disease celiac disease chronic pancreatitis People who have undergone gastrointestinal surgery, including weight loss, may have fewer cells necessary to secrete stomach acid and intrinsic factor
